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British Columbia Institute of Technology. Where is BCIT?. Beijing. Vancouver. Whistler. Polytechnic > 500 Programs > 50,000 students per year Certificates, Diplomas, Degrees 50% trades training in B.C. Closely aligned with industry Conduct applied research. Provincial mandate.
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British Columbia Institute of Technology Where is BCIT?
Beijing Vancouver • Whistler
Polytechnic • > 500 Programs • > 50,000 students per year • Certificates, Diplomas, Degrees • 50% trades training in B.C. • Closely aligned with industry • Conduct applied research
Provincial mandate • 5 major campuses, 22 satellites • Career oriented and job focused
Business 6 Schools • Health Sciences • Transportation • Construction & the Environment • Computing & Academic Studies • Manufacturing, Electronics and Industrial Processes
Our Customers: • Students • Faculty • BCIT Community
Learning and Teaching • Curriculum Development • Instructor Development • Educational Research
Technology-Enabled InitiativeTEK • Educational Technology • e-Learning Support • Multimedia Development • Video Production • Audio-Visual Support
Helping instructors advance their teaching practicethrough the innovative use of technology. More at 3:30 pm.
Dr. Mark Bullen Associate Dean, Curriculum and Instructor Development
Learning & Teaching • Project management • Curriculum development • Instructional design • Educational research • Instructor development • Document production • Materials development Learning and Teaching Centre
Learning & Teaching • Instructional development consultants • Instructional materials developers • Document production specialists Learning and Teaching Centre
Learning & Teaching • Instructional Development Consultants • Project management • Instructional design • Curriculum development • Instructor development • Educational research
Learning & Teaching • Curriculum Development • Project plans with allocated resources • Quality assurance process • Program development • Well-defined process • Rigorous • Ensures quality
Learning & Teaching • Instructor Development • Instructional Skills Workshops • Mandatory for all new instructors • Lunch and Learn sessions
Learning & Teaching • Instructor Development • Individual consultations • Small Group Informal Feedback (SGIF) • Instructor Diploma Program • Professional Development Day Learning and Teaching Centre
Learning & Teaching • Educational research • Applied research that helps BCIT plan, manage and implement effective learning environments • Research agenda • diffusion of teaching and learning innovation
Learning & Teaching • Educational research projects • The Net Generation Learner
Learning & Teaching • Educational research projects • Educational Uses of Second Life
Learning & Teaching • Educational research projects • Effective Educational Media Casting • Impact of Web 2.0 Technologies
Lawrence Parisotto Director, Media and Technology Services
Services and resources in • support of: • curriculum • pedagogy • educational technology • environments. Media and Technology Services Learning and Teaching Centre
“Only now are multimedia • services becoming understood • as strategic university assets • with considerable influence • on learning outcomes, student recruitment and retention, and faculty pedagogy, warranting a ... strategic alignment with university priorities.” • “… multimedia services (especially classroom technologies) are now moving front-and-center as critical strategic resources for teaching-learning initiatives, distance learning strategies, and student recruitment and retention planning.” Educational technology and media components are increasingly being integrated with teaching and learning in post secondary education. EduCauseindicates: Learning and Teaching Centre
Our staff include: • technology advisors • online and educational technology technical support staff • multimedia developers • video and media producers • graphic artists • audiovisual services technicians and staff Learning and Teaching Centre
Our staff are organized into the following departments: Distributed Learning Services AudioVisualServices Media Production Multimedia Development Graphic Artists MediaWorks Learning and Teaching Centre
Distributed Learning Services • online and distributed learning • other educational technologies such as Elluminate, clickers, wikis Learning and Teaching Centre
Audio VisualServices • supply and support audiovisual equipment and related services for instructional and administrative purposes • circulating equipment • installed equipment in smart learning spaces
Smart Learning Spaces • technology-enabled classroomsare “transformational” • significant numbers of technology-enabled learning spaces have been installed • continued demand for more such spaces “Rather than viewing the physical classroom, the technology and the pedagogy separately, a technology-enabled classroom must integrate all three.” Learning and Teaching Centre
Multimediaand Video Production Production of video and digital media for instructional, informational and marketing purposes. Learning and Teaching Centre
Graphic Artists Design, develop and produce instructional graphics.
TEK NGRAIN Catalytic Project Virtual environments and 3D modeling show promise in teaching and learning in higher education.
MediaWorks Self-service, store-front production facility for students, faculty, and staff. Learning and Teaching Centre